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11 events,
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Zoom
Write your memoir in 9 months! If you're finally ready to write the memoir of your heart, we invite you to join longtime writing teacher and author Diane Zinna for […]
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$5,400.00
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Zoom
Write your novel in a year with bestselling author Kristen Arnett! Are you looking for an exciting, fun, collaborative way to get your writing brain into gear? Are you ready […]
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$5,400.00
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Zoom
Bring your novel to life with best-selling author Susan Coll! Whether you have been thinking about writing a novel for years but are not sure how to get started, or […]
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Wet Ink
Through reflection, community, and practice, you’ll awaken the artist within and build a creative life that feels aligned and alive. This year-long journey through The Artist’s Way offers a sustained […]
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$2,000.00
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Zoom
Work on your memoir with bestselling author Nicole Chung! This intensive workshop is open to writers working on a memoir or memoir-in-essays. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in lively […]
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Zoom
Jumpstart your novel and writing practice in this ten-month intensive! If you're wondering how to write a novel and sustain a writing practice in the midst of everything, Novel Club […]
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$5,400.00
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Zoom
Sessions: 4 Sessions 
If you’ve always wanted to create your own exciting novel then this is the class for you. The class ...
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$215.00
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The Writer’s Center
Sessions: 3 Sessions 
This class is designed for writers of all levels of experience to help them find the story tapping t...
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$150.00
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Zoom
Sessions: 2 Sessions 
This workshop is about the pursuit of insight through writing personal memories. Whether you current...
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$115.00
Poetry for the End of the World (and other hard times)
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Zoom
Sessions: 1 Session
In this workshop, writers will consider end-times poems both ancient and contemporary in order to fi...
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$60.00
Writer Pauline Steinhorn Book Release
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes writer Pauline Steinhorn for a reading from her new publication, Dreaming of the River. FREE & open to the public. RSVP below. Pauline Steinhorn enjoys telling […]
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8 events,Write Like the News
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Zoom
Sessions: 1 Session 
Lead with the future — not background — for lead-ership, especially in a crisis. That’s the most imp...
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$60.00
Me Myself and I: Understanding Memoir
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Zoom
Sessions: 1 Session This workshop is a two-hour seminar for those who want to better understand the genre of memoir and the craft elements required to write it well. In this course we […]
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$60.00
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7 events,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Novelist Zach Powers
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of fiction! We’re joined by our own Zach Powers to discuss his new novel, The Migraine Diaries. Zach is […]
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7 events,Intro to the Novel
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Wet Ink
Sessions: 8 Sessions Have you always wanted to write a novel but didn’t know where to start? This workshop will help you understand the process of writing a novel so you can get […]
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$395.00
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Wet Ink
Sessions: 8 Sessions Have you always wanted to write a novel but didn’t know where to start? This workshop will help you understand the process of writing a novel so you can get […]
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$395.00
Creating Novel Characters
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Wet Ink
Sessions: 4 Sessions Bring your characters to life on the page. When writing a novel, we must know our primary characters inside and out. We need to understand their desires, motivations, and frustrations, […]
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$215.00
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Wet Ink
Sessions: 4 Sessions Bring your characters to life on the page. When writing a novel, we must know our primary characters inside and out. We need to understand their desires, motivations, and frustrations, […]
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$215.00
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8 events,Reading Poems to Write Poems
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The Writer’s Center
Sessions: 1 Session Study and analyze great poets and poems to discover new ways to write great poems. This is a reader’s workshop, focusing on close readings of poems by two great American […]
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$60.00
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8 events,End of Season Celebration Reading!
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The Writer’s Center
Ever wonder who else is taking classes at The Writer’s Center? Want the chance to hear the work being made in other classes? Meet with Instructors of the coming season’s courses? We invite you to attend our first ever End of Season Celebration, a time to meet and hear work from the participants from the […]
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8 events,How Do You Pronounce That? A Panel on Non-English Words in English Language Poetry
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes three poets to discuss their use of non-English words in their English language poetry. Do they italicize? Translate? Footnote? Endnote? Through a craft discussion focused on the poem on the page, the poetry book as a whole and the ideal reader, you’ll leave the panel with some choices and directions for […]
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8 events,Virtual Craft Chat on Nonfiction w/ Lauren Westerfield
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE Virtual Craft Chat on the craft of Nonfiction! We’re joined by author Lauren Westerfield for a discussion of her new collection of essays, Woman […]
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8 events,Show and Tell Intensive
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Zoom
Sessions: 1 Session Learn to make your work compelling with the most important skill any writer can possess. Successful writers make readers feel and intuit precisely what they want them to by using […]
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$60.00
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9 events,Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
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The Writer’s Center
Prose, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 6:45pm, and readings begin promptly at 7pm. Limited to 20 readers, so arrive early if you plan to read. Sponsored by Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry magazine. […]
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Poetry Book Club w/ Tonee Mae Moll!
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Zoom
Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry journal and The Writer’s Center welcomes poet Tonee Mae Moll to our monthly Virtual Poetry Book Club for a discussion of her collection, You Cannot […]
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8 events,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Poet Nur Turkmani
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Zoom
Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry journal and The Writer’s Center present a FREE virtual chat about the craft of poetry! We’re joined by Nur Turkmani to discuss her debut collection, October. Nur is in conversation with Brandon Johnson, poet and Events Manager of The Writer’s Center. RSVP below to receive login information (our virtual events […]
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8 events,Capitol Hill Poetry-Group Anthology Launch
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes the Capitol Hill Poetry-Group for a reading from the new poetry anthology The Other Side of the Hill: 1975 - 2025. This launch will include readings from Patricia Gray, Jean Nordhaus, Rosemary Winslow, Greg McBride, Noel Salinger, and Anne Harding Woodworth. Free and Open to the Public About The Other Side of […]
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8 events,Fiction Book Club w/ Zach Powers!
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes author, and Executive Director of The Writer's Center, Zach Powers, to our monthly Fiction Book Club for a discussion of his most recent novel collection, The Migraine Diaries, at The Writer's Center! Zach is joined by Book Club Host, Hannah Grieco. We encourage you to order a copy of the book […]
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8 events,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Author & Physicist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of science writing! We’re joined by acclaimed author and professor of physics and astronomy Chanda Prescod-Weinstein for a discussion of her new book, The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie. Chanda is in conversation with Zach Powers, author and Executive […]
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8 events,Virtual Craft Chat on Fiction w/ Ramona Ausubel in Conversation w/ Masie Cochran
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of fiction! We’re joined by novelist Ramona Ausubel to discuss her new writer's guide, Unstuck: 101 Doorways Leading from the Blank Page to the Last Page. Ramona is in conversation with Masie Cochran, Editorial Director of Zando & Tin House. RSVP below to receive login […]
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8 events,Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War Reading
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The Writer’s Center
The Writer’s Center welcomes Randall Amster, Colonel Roger Chang, Lisa Couturier and Linda Dove for a reading from the new poetry anthology Convergence: Poetry on the Environmental Impacts of War (Scarlet Tanager Books). About the Anthology Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War offers a groundbreaking and vital perspective on war’s destruction of the natural world—the creatures, […]
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7 events,Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center
Venue :
The Writer’s Center
Prose, poetry, and spoken word Open Mic @ The Writer’s Center! All writers are welcome to come and share 4-5 minutes of their latest work. Sign-up starts at 6:45pm, and readings begin promptly at 7pm. Limited to 20 readers, so arrive early if you plan to read. Sponsored by Poet Lore, America’s oldest poetry magazine. […]
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Free
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7 events,Virtual Craft Chat w/ Author Chet’la Sebree
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual chat about the craft of nonfiction! We’re joined by author Chet’la Sebree for a discussion of her new essay collection, Turn (W)here. Chet’la is in conversation with Zach Powers, novelist and Executive & Artistic Director at The Writer’s Center. RSVP below to receive login information (our virtual events are […]
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7 events,Recent Grad Writers Mixer
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The Writer’s Center
Are you a writer who recently graduated? Join us for an informal gathering at The Writer’s Center to hang out and talk writing! Please bring a drink or an appetizer that serves six. You’re welcome to bring a friend, too. FREE & open to all DMV writers who have recently graduated. RSVP required below. Attending? […]
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7 events,Claire Fuller Virtual Book Launch w/ Melissa Faliveno
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Zoom
The Writer’s Center presents a FREE virtual book launch! We’re joined by writer Claire Fuller to discuss her latest publication, Hunger and Thirst. Claire is in conversation with writer Melissa Faliveno. RSVP below to receive login information (our virtual events are held via Zoom). FREE and open to the public, all times Eastern We encourage you to […]
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